It’s probably a bit arbitrary, but best I can find England’s democracy is younger. Likely due to the king still having certain powers preventing England from being considered a democracy until a good bit after the founding of the US
Yes, the american democracy is the oldest under a very narrow view of what constitutes a democracy, which basically the republic style yall invented, not even a real democracy anyways.
England’s is far older, I don’t know if it’s the oldest but it’s much older.
I don’t think back in 1776 England was very democratic
well maybe you don’t know much about 1776 England.
You convinced me!
No like seriously dude their parliament is very old. They just don’t have a constitution or a start date.
Magna fuckin Carta, dozy
The Magna fuckin Carta was just the Barons taking power away from the King.
It’s not even at the level of 3000 year old Ancient Helenic Democracy which itself was flawed as fuck (only free men got a say, no slaves or women).
I was referring to the “constitution”, it’s their version
It’s not
It’s probably a bit arbitrary, but best I can find England’s democracy is younger. Likely due to the king still having certain powers preventing England from being considered a democracy until a good bit after the founding of the US
Yes, the american democracy is the oldest under a very narrow view of what constitutes a democracy, which basically the republic style yall invented, not even a real democracy anyways.